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Join our 2026 Fellows Program Become A Trauma Informed Certified Coach 

Where Leaders (ART) Activate Right Thinking

Welcome to the A.R.T. of Training and Development Coaching Institute

Our Vision and Mission

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🌻 Fellows Program Overview

Total Hours: 75 Hours
Duration: 15 Weeks
Format: Hybrid (Live + Asynchronous)
Live Classes: Wednesdays | 6:00 PM – 8:50 PM EST
Practice Intensives: Two Saturdays | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST
Weekly Commitment: Approximately 5 hours

Cohort is capped at 15 Fellows to ensure high-touch mentorship and accountability.

🧠 What You Will Learn

A.R.T. Trauma-Informed Coaching: Integrating Biblical Wisdom 

Understand trauma, resilience, healing-centered engagement, and how to coach with clarity and compassion.

The Science of ACEs & Prevention

Learn the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences and strategies to interrupt harmful cycles in families and communities.

Applied Brain-Health Strategies

Integrate evidence-based brain health tools to support emotional regulation, cognitive renewal, and whole-person wellness.

Cultural Humility & Community-Centered Practice

Develop skills that honor lived experience and support healing in historically underserved communities.

Ethical & Professional Standards of Coaching

Operate with integrity, confidentiality, and excellence in every coaching relationship.

Somatic, Creative & Neuro-Integrative Tools

Faith-integrated, brain-informed coaching practices that support whole-person transformation

Launch & Sustainability Strategy

Design your signature coaching offer, clarify pricing, build referral pathways, and prepare to implement your work confidently.

🌱 Fellowship Experience

Fellows receive:

• Live instruction and guided peer practice
• Structured coaching demonstrations and feedback
• Three required coaching practicum sessions
• One personalized mentoring session upon graduation
• One-year membership in Coach’s Corner community
• Launch Lab development support
• Fellowship Certificate 
• Eligibility to apply for the Seedbank Match Fund

🌻 The Launch Lab

During the final phase of the Fellowship, participants will develop a tangible coaching or community-based project.

Fellows will present their launch-ready project plan during the final showcase session with a team of community leaders.

Select Fellows may apply for the Seedbank Match Fund to support project implementation following program completion.

👤 Who This Fellowship Is For

This program is designed for:

• Coaches serving trauma-impacted individuals
• Social workers and human service professionals
• Educators and school leaders
• Pastors and faith-based leaders
• Community organizers and nonprofit leaders
• Professionals launching healing-centered initiatives

If you are ready to move from inspiration to implementation, this Fellowship is for you.

📅 Important Dates

Applications Open: Spring 2026
Early Bird Enrollment: May – July 2026
Program Begins: October 7, 2026
Final Showcase: January , 2027

 

Investment

Tuition: $1,995
Early Enrollment: $1,595 (Limited Availability)
Flexible payment plans available.

Enrollment is limited to 15 Fellows.

Tuition includes 75 hours of instruction, live intensives, practicum supervision, Launch Lab development, a post-graduation mentoring session, one-year Coach’s Corner membership, and Fellowship certification.

This is a professional investment in your leadership and your impact.

 

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Whether you're eager to enroll or still have a few questions, we're here to assist. Schedule an appointment or request a callback using the buttons below. Don't worry; we offer flexible payment plans because we believe in the importance of this work, and we want to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to participate. Don't miss out—let's embark on this journey together!

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What our graduates are saying about our program

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Tesha Goodson

I found Dena's Certified Christian Life Coach Course. She was the one who asked what are you looking to accomplish? Not only did she give me the tools and skills to effectively improve the quality of life for my clients but she gave me those tools and skills to prepare me to be the best ME for my clients.

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Jacqui English

I'm already going through withdrawal. I really enjoyed the class. It was my first time taking an online class and I didn't know what to expect, but I was so blessed. "

Tamika Somorin

This program was absolutely amazing and exactly what I needed to acknowledge my own reflection, but the tools to dig and break glass ceiling within myself. It is also the tools needed to hold God space for others and help them to move forward in their life.

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